COS 106 - Fire/Fire Management 2

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

  Impacts of Increased Fire Activity on Biodiversity in California Shrublands
  

  Presenting Author: Jon E. Keeley, Senior Scientist – U.S. Geological Survey / UCLA

  Coauthor: Alexandra D. Syphard, Research Scientist – Conservation Biology Institute
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

  Herbaceous vegetation responses to experimental fire in savannas and forests
  

  Presenting Author: Zach Gold – Princeton University

  Coauthor: Adam FA Pellegrini – University of Cambridge

  Coauthor: Tyler K. Refsland, PhD – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Romina Andrioli – Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS)

  Coauthor: Marlin Bowles – The Morton Arboretum

  Coauthor: Dale Brockway – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Neil Burrows – Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

  Coauthor: Augusto Franco – University of Brasilia

  Coauthor: Steve Hallgren – Oklahoma State University

  Coauthor: Sarah E. Hobbie, Ph.D. – University of Minnesota

  Coauthor: William Hoffmann – North Carolina State University

  Coauthor: Kevin P. Kirkman, PhD – University of KwaZulu Natal

  Coauthor: Peter B. Reich, Ph.D. – University of Minnesota; Institute for Global Change Biology, University of Michigan

  Coauthor: Patrice Savadogo – Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

  Coauthor: Divino Silvério – Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia (UFRA)

  Coauthor: Kirsten Stephan – West Virginia University

  Coauthor: Tercia Strydom – South African National Parks

  Coauthor: Morgan Varner – Tall Timbers Research Station

  Coauthor: Dale Wade – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Allan Wills – Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

  Coauthor: Carla Staver – Yale University
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT

  Owl diets and habitat use in post-fire and salvage-logged landscapes
  

  Presenting Author: Karen E. Hodges – University of British Columbia Okanagan

  Coauthor: Angelina Kelly – University of British Columbia Okanagan

  Coauthor: Steffani Singh – University of British Columbia Okanagan

  Coauthor: Megan Buers – University of British Columbia Okanagan

  Coauthor: Frank Doyle – Wildlife Dynamics Consulting
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT

  Drivers of post-fire tree regeneration across gradients of climate and burn severity in Eastern WA, USA
  

  Presenting Author: Angela Darlene Gonzalez – University of Washington

  Coauthor: Daniel C. Donato – Washington State Department of Natural Resources

  Coauthor: Joshua S. Halofsky, PhD – Washington State Department of Natural Resources

  Coauthor: Brian J. Harvey – University of Washington
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

  Managed wildfire promotes native plant diversity and fuels reduction: Evidence from California’s Sierra Nevada Wilderness Areas
  

  Presenting Author: Raphaela E. Floreani Buzbee – University of California, Berkeley

  Coauthor: Zachary L. Steel – USDA Forest Service - Rocky Mountain Research Station and University of California, Berkeley

  Coauthor: Scott Stephens, PhD – University of California, Berkeley

  Coauthor: Brandon M. Collins – University of California, Berkeley

  Coauthor: David D. Ackerly – UC Berkeley

  Coauthor: Natalie MacMillan – University of California, Berkeley
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

  Effect of prescribed burning on wild virus dynamics in native switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.)
  

  Presenting Author: Katrina M. Culbertson – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: François J. Maclot – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Jacob Gantz – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Michael G. Ryskamp – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Maggie V. Jones – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Carolyn M. Malmstrom – Michigan State University